Project Commercial Manager / Accountant

Project Commercial Manager / Accountant - £45,000 - £65,000, dependent on experience – Liverpool

Do you enjoy getting under the skin of project numbers and turning them into clear, useful insight? Are you commercially minded, detail-focused and confident working with project teams and stakeholders?

The role

Vextrix is looking for a Project Commercial Manager / Accountant to join its growing consultancy team.

This is a great opportunity to play a key role in complex projects across infrastructure and the built environment. You will work alongside specialists in engineering, project management, surveying and compliance, helping teams make sound commercial decisions and keep projects on track.

You will be joining a supportive, people-focused business where your experience will be valued and your development will be encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

You will:

• Manage project budgets, spend and cost performance
• Prepare financial reports, analysis and recommendations
• Complete variance analysis and highlight corrective actions
• Reconcile project accounts across multiple cost centres
• Maintain accurate records in line with accounting standards
• Support audits and prepare specialist financial reports
• Present clear financial updates to internal and external stakeholders
• Improve accounting processes, systems and ways of working
• Support and guide junior team members where needed

About our company

Vextrix was founded to create a business where clients and colleagues feel genuinely valued. We work closely as one team, live our values and deliver trusted consultancy services to clients across the UK.

We are proud to be recognised as a 2024 Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For, a Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter accredited employer and a Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces Index 2026 organisation.

The Benefits

We offer:

• 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Medicash Cash Plan Scheme
• Annual bonus scheme
• Annual pay review
• 2 volunteering days per year
• Hybrid working, with weekly office presence
• Salary sacrifice and discount schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and compassionate leave
• Birthday lunches
• Training and development support

The person

You will need:

• 4-5 years’ project accounting or commercial management experience
• A relevant degree, industry experience or qualification such as RICS, MAPM, ACA, ACCA or CIMA
• Strong Excel, ERP or project accounting software skills
• Knowledge of forecasting, Earned Value Management, utilisation, scenario planning and variance analysis
• Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder communication skills
• Experience in construction, infrastructure or consultancy
• NEC4 contract knowledge would be desirable

What’s next

If you are ready to bring your commercial and financial expertise to a consultancy that values its people, apply today.